Arado Ar 234 A

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:aircraft
gptkb:Arado_Ar_234
low-wing
14.5 m
straight wing
bomber and reconnaissance
7,000 kg maximum
gptkbp:armament gptkb:rocket
gptkbp:bomb_load up to 1,000 kg
gptkbp:cockpit pressurized
gptkbp:crew 2
2 persons
gptkbp:date 1938-1943
gptkbp:design gptkb:Walter_Blume
Ar 234
gptkbp:engine gptkb:Jumo_004
1,800 kgf
gptkbp:engine_type turbojet
gptkbp:features swept wings
gptkbp:fighting_style gptkb:1944
gptkbp:first_flight 1943
1945
gptkbp:height 3.8 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arado Ar 234 A
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Heinkel_He_178
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:landing_gear tricycle gear
gptkbp:length 14.5 m
gptkbp:manufacturer Arado
gptkbp:material gptkb:item
14.5 m
gptkbp:max_speed 750 km/h
750 km/h at altitude
gptkbp:max_takeoff_weight 1,200 m
1,000 m
7,000 kg
gptkbp:mission reconnaissance over Allied positions
gptkbp:notable_feature first operational jet bomber
gptkbp:number_built approximately 200
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:1944
bombing and reconnaissance
gptkbp:operational_history 1944-1945
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Luftwaffe
gptkbp:production_years 1943-1945
gptkbp:range 1,200 km
gptkbp:retirement_year 1945
strategic reconnaissance
gptkbp:role gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:safety_features subsequent jet bombers
gptkbp:service_ceiling 12,000 m
gptkbp:services gptkb:Luftwaffe
1944-1945
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Arado_Ar_234_B
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:variant gptkb:Ar_234_B
gptkbp:wing_area 30 m²
gptkbp:wingspan 14.5 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arado_Ar_234_B
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5